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Sympathy for individuals with special grievances ought not to sweep the Council off a firm footing. Though the latest investigation pops gently in cars tuned to cannon-like reports on Tutoring Schools and House Athletics, it shows now alive the body is to the troubles of the undergraduates. The same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PRO" PROBE | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

¶ At Santa Monica, Calif. 345 of 5,600 employes of Douglas Aircraft Co. on the third day of a sit-down were indicted for "forcible entry and occupancy" but refused to retreat. Police and sheriff's deputies, 350 strong, surrounded the plant, brought up machine guns, ominously set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sit-Downs Sat On | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

The first white men to see Death Valley searched for gold while fleeing for their lives, thereby setting a pattern that prospectors into that dismal region have followed ever since. On Christmas Day, 1849, a party of emigrants in 27 wagons known as the Sand-Walking Company, lost while trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gold & Death | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Feen-A-Mint's William H. Berg was especially wrought up over "street hawkers and pitchmen who peddle drugs from suitcases and wagons. They do $15,000,000 business a year. They slander our advertised products. They slander the American Medical Association. They should be stopped." Recently stopped by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Castoria & Friends | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

It is even more important now than in times past that freshmen have somewhere to turn for adequate guidance. The valuable reforms of the Conant administration, such as the change in both the language and distribution requirements, have stepped up the pace of the first college year to no inconsiderable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHOICE BETWEEN THEM | 2/27/1936 | See Source »

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